Sunday, August 27, 2006

Weekend Action In The Netherlands

A rundown of the weekend action in the Dutch Eredivisie:

Saturday:

At Heerenveen:

SC Heerenveen picked up their second win in as many starts to open the season with a 5-0 fistbeating of Willem II Tilburg. Details here.

At Utrecht:

Sparta Rotterdam and FC Utrecht battled to a 2-2 draw. Details here.

At Waalwijk:

Excelsior and RKC Waalwijk settled for a 1-1 draw. Details here.

At Arnhem:

Visiting AZ Alkmaar racked up a 3-1 win over Vitesse Arnhem. Details here.


Here's Sunday's Action:

At Rotterdam:

SC Heracles Almelo and home side Feyenoord Rotterdam played to a scoreless draw. Details here.

At Breda:

Two late goals by Dutch international Wesley Sneijder (at 73 and 84 minutes) propelled Ajax Amsterdam to a 2-1 win over NAC Breda. Details here.

At Nijmegen:

FC Groningen and homestanding NEC Nijmegen battled to a 1-1 draw. Details here.

At Enschede:

Blaise N'ufo's goal in the 71st minute lifted Twente Enschede to a 1-0 upset win over defending champ PSV Eindhoven. Details here.

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